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Tanzania PM orders anti-corruption body to probe contractor paid in full for incomplete projects

Responding to the Prime Minister, Rombo District Executive Director Goodwin Chacha said the council would form a team to follow up on the projects.

  1. How govt-backed initiatives aim to make cotton a pillar of economy

  2. Tanzania to revive live animal trade to curb monkey invasions

  3. How Arusha gemstone trader went missing, found murdered in Dodoma

  1. How regulatory shortfalls are shaping herbal medicine trade

  2. Digital platform to transform fish trade on Lake Tanganyika unveiled

  3. UDSM moves to align university curricula with global labour market

  4. Veta, CVM develop diploma course for domestic workers

  5. Sustainability concerns as Dar CNG stations face low uptake amid high conversion costs

  6. Sixteen voices standing against violence recognised for transforming communities

Africa

Zimbabwe war veterans challenge Mnangagwa term extension in court

The president came to power after a 2017 military coup ousted post-independence leader Robert Mugabe.

  1. Nigeria says 100 more US military personnel arrive to tackle Islamists

  2. Turkey's Erdogan says Israel's recognition of Somaliland benefits nobody

  3. Cyclone Gezani leaves 59 dead in Madagascar, displaces more than 16,000

  1. Italian PM Meloni proposes climateโ€‘shock debt suspension for African countries

  2. China to implement zero tariffs on imports from 53 African countries

  3. Zimbabwe cabinet backs bill to extend presidential terms to seven years

  4. US to send 200 troops to Nigeria to train African nation's military

  5. Rwanda shuts over 6,000 mosques and churches. Demands religious leaders hold theology degrees

  6. Exclusive: Trump ally Prince sent men, drones to help Congo's army secure strategic town

World

Allegations in Epstein files may amount to 'crimes against humanity,' UN experts say

A law, approved by Congress with broad bipartisan support in November, requires all Epstein-related files to be made public.

  1. Top Trump Homeland Security spokesperson to depart with immigration crackdown under scrutiny

  2. US envoys juggle two crisis talks, raising questions about prospects for success

  3. Iran foreign minister says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva

  4. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and US presidential hopeful, dies at 84

Business

Tanzania cracks down on tax evasion at inland container depots, eyes 24-hour operations to boost revenue

To improve efficiency and revenue, TRA is also rolling out a strategy to enable ICDs to operate 24 hours a day.

  1. Bank of Tanzania nears 20-tonne gold reserve target 18 months early

  2. Why local corporates are critical for attracting startup investments in Tanzania

  3. TBSโ€™ new global status clears the path for Tanzanian exports

  4. Industrial sector sees bright future as investment gains momentum

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